Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐρίζω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρίζω

Structure: ἐρίζ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: e)/ris

Sense

  1. to strive, wrangle, quarrel, with
  2. to rival, vie with, be a match for, to contend with, in
  3. to engage in a contest, keep the contest up

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐρίζω ἐρίζεις ἐρίζει
Dual ἐρίζετον ἐρίζετον
Plural ἐρίζομεν ἐρίζετε ἐρίζουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἐρίζω ἐρίζῃς ἐρίζῃ
Dual ἐρίζητον ἐρίζητον
Plural ἐρίζωμεν ἐρίζητε ἐρίζωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἐρίζοιμι ἐρίζοις ἐρίζοι
Dual ἐρίζοιτον ἐριζοίτην
Plural ἐρίζοιμεν ἐρίζοιτε ἐρίζοιεν
ImperativeSingular έ̓ριζε ἐριζέτω
Dual ἐρίζετον ἐριζέτων
Plural ἐρίζετε ἐριζόντων, ἐριζέτωσαν
Infinitive ἐρίζειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐριζων ἐριζοντος ἐριζουσα ἐριζουσης ἐριζον ἐριζοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἐρίζομαι ἐρίζει, ἐρίζῃ ἐρίζεται
Dual ἐρίζεσθον ἐρίζεσθον
Plural ἐριζόμεθα ἐρίζεσθε ἐρίζονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἐρίζωμαι ἐρίζῃ ἐρίζηται
Dual ἐρίζησθον ἐρίζησθον
Plural ἐριζώμεθα ἐρίζησθε ἐρίζωνται
OptativeSingular ἐριζοίμην ἐρίζοιο ἐρίζοιτο
Dual ἐρίζοισθον ἐριζοίσθην
Plural ἐριζοίμεθα ἐρίζοισθε ἐρίζοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἐρίζου ἐριζέσθω
Dual ἐρίζεσθον ἐριζέσθων
Plural ἐρίζεσθε ἐριζέσθων, ἐριζέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἐρίζεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἐριζομενος ἐριζομενου ἐριζομενη ἐριζομενης ἐριζομενον ἐριζομενου

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τοῦ γέλωτοσ δὲ αὐτίκα κοινωνὸν ποιήσομαί σε, ἢν ἀκούσῃσ οἱᾴ δίκῃ δικαζομένῃ παρεγενόμην, φιλοσόφων πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ ἐριζόντων. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 1:4)
  • Ὦ Πολύδευκεσ, ἐντέλλομαί σοι, ἐπειδὰν τάχιστα ἀνέλθῃσ, ‐ σὸν γάρ ἐστιν, οἶμαι, ἀναβιῶναι αὔριον ‐ ἤν που ἴδῃσ Μένιππον τὸν κύνα, ‐ εὑρ́οισ δ̓ ἂν αὐτὸν ἐν Κορίνθῳ κατὰ τὸ Κράνειον ἢ ἐν Λυκείῳ τῶν ἐριζόντων πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ φιλοσόφων καταγελῶντα ‐ εἰπεῖν πρὸσ αὐτόν, ὅτι σοί, ὦ Μένιππε, κελεύει ὁ Διογένησ, εἴ σοι ἱκανῶσ τὰ ὑπὲρ γῆσ καταγεγέλασται, ἥκειν ἐνθάδε πολλῷ πλείω ἐπιγελασόμενον· (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 1:1)
  • ὁμόνοιαν ἐμποιεῖν καὶ φιλίαν ἀεὶ τοῖσ συνοικοῦσιν, ἔριδασ δὲ καὶ διχοφροσύνασ καὶ δυσμένειαν ἐξαιρεῖν ἅπασαν, ὥσπερ ἐν φίλων διαφοραῖσ, τὸ μᾶλλον οἰόμενον ἀδικεῖσθαι μέροσ ἐξομιλοῦντα πρότερον καὶ συναδικεῖσθαι δοκοῦντα καὶ συναγανακτεῖν, εἶθ’ οὕτωσ ἐπιχειροῦντα πραΰνειν καὶ διδάσκειν ὅτι τῶν βιάζεσθαι καὶ νικᾶν ἐριζόντων · (Plutarch, Praecepta gerendae reipublicae, chapter, section 32 13:1)
  • εἶναί γε μὴν τὸ τοιοῦτο μὴ καθάπερ ἀψύχων πλασμάτων ἔξωθεν τοῦ δημιουργοῦ πραγματευομένου καὶ μεθιστάντοσ τὴν ὕλην, αὐτῶν δὲ ἐκείνων γίγνεσθαι τὸ πάθοσ, ὥσπερ ἐν ἀγῶνι μεγάλῳ τε καὶ ἀληθινῷ περὶ νίκησ ἐριζόντων· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 91:1)
  • ἔστι γὰρ ὁμοδούλων πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ ἐριζόντων περὶ δόξησ καὶ πρωτείων. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 66:3)

Synonyms

  1. to strive

  2. to engage in a contest

Related

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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